page_title: United States Coast Guard Cutter
section_title: Historic USCG cutter classes and types
hierarchical_section_title: United States Coast Guard Cutter / Historic USCG cutter classes and types
caption_attribution_description: English: The U.S. Coast Guard buoy Cutter USCGC Durant (WDE-489) in port, circa in 1953.
context_page_description: United States Coast Guard Cutter is the term used by the U.S. Coast Guard for its commissioned vessels. They are 65 feet or greater in length and have a permanently assigned crew with accommodations aboard. They carry the ship prefix USCGC.
context_section_description: 327' Treasury-class cutter (WPG)
  311' Casco-class cutter (WAVP)
  306' Edsall-class cutter (WDE)
  269' Wind-class icebreaker (WAGB)
  255' Owasco-class cutter
  250' Lake-class cutter
  240' Tampa-class cutter
  213' Diver-class rescue and salvage ship
  205' Cherokee-class fleet tug, converted to (WAT) cutter, redesignated (WMEC)
  180' Seagoing buoy tender (WLB)
  180' Oceanographic vessel (WAGO)
  165' Thetis-class patrol boat
  165' Algonquin-class patrol boat
  165' Tallapoosa-class boat
  157' Red-class coastal buoy tender (WLM)
  133' White-class coastal buoy tender (WLM)
  125' Active-class patrol boat (WSC)
  123' Patrol boat (Deepwater Modified) (WPB)
  110' Calumet-class harbor tug (WYTM)
  110' Apalachee-class harbor tug (WYTM)
  110' Manitou-class harbor tug (WYTM)
  95' Cape-class cutter (WPB)
  82' Point-class cutter (WPB)
caption: USCG Edsall-class cutter Durant
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